Hong Kong vs Nepal: Individual liberties and equality before the law index

Hong Kong
0.71
in 2025
Nepal
0.72
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
92nd
Nepal rank
89th

Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.72 against 0.71 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 92nd and Nepal ranks 89th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 12 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Nepal Difference Ahead
1900s 0.778 0.009 0.769 Hong Kong
1910s 0.778 0.009 0.769 Hong Kong
1920s 0.7866 0.0097 0.7769 Hong Kong
1930s 0.787 0.0086 0.7784 Hong Kong
1940s 0.7464 0.0093 0.7371 Hong Kong
1950s 0.858 0.2 0.658 Hong Kong
1960s 0.8591 0.1763 0.6828 Hong Kong
1970s 0.9212 0.1923 0.7289 Hong Kong
1980s 0.9612 0.225 0.7362 Hong Kong
1990s 0.9699 0.5725 0.3974 Hong Kong
2000s 0.9709 0.6125 0.3584 Hong Kong
2010s 0.9422 0.7758 0.1664 Hong Kong
2020s 0.7202 0.7368 0.0167 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Hong Kong or Nepal?
Nepal, at 0.72 against 0.71 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Hong Kong and Nepal?
0.01, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Nepal?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Nepal rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
Hong Kong ranks 92nd and Nepal ranks 89th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Individual liberties and equality before the law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed